The long-awaited iPad version of Final Cut Pro is here and, with it, a touch-friendly design and accessible pricing. But if you’re coming from Final Cut on the Mac, you might be a little disappointed. One of my favorite ways to edit photos is on an iPad — pinching the screen to zoom feels natural, the Apple Pencil is the perfect way to brush in adjustments, and even the apps are getting better over time. But I have not been able to replicate that setup for video editing. LumaFusion never did it for me, and despite my YouTube recommendations being filled with “I switched to DaVinci Resolve. Here’s why” videos, I haven’t made that switch yet. Here at The Verge,…

Macworld Musicians often enjoy a good quality of life with less stress, added confidence, and more social opportunities. Want to take advantage of these benefits but don’t have time for music lessons? Then learn to play the piano on your own instead with a lifetime subscription to Skoove Premium. With over one million users, Skoove Premium may be the most popular platform for learning how to play the piano. It introduces you to the basics, shows you how to play chords, and listens to your progress so you’ll know where you need to improve. And once you get the hang of it, you can learn how to play actual songs from some of the world’s top musicians. Skoove Premium gives…

Macworld Musicians often enjoy a good quality of life with less stress, added confidence, and more social opportunities. Want to take advantage of these benefits but don’t have time for music lessons? Then learn to play the piano on your own instead with a lifetime subscription to Skoove Premium. With over one million users, Skoove Premium may be the most popular platform for learning how to play the piano. It introduces you to the basics, shows you how to play chords, and listens to your progress so you’ll know where you need to improve. And once you get the hang of it, you can learn how to play actual songs from some of the world’s top musicians. Skoove Premium gives…

Select iPad models go on sale quite regularly. | Image: Vjeran Pavic / The Verge While the best iPad deals come around during major sale events like Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Amazon Prime Day, you can still find plenty of great discounts at all times of the year if you know where to look. Whether you’re after the high-end iPad Pro or the most affordable entry-level iPad, there’s likely a sale going on somewhere that you may be interested in. Of course, it’s difficult to know exactly where you can find the most notable deals unless you’re scouring the major retailers on a daily basis. But that’s often what our deal hunters at The Verge are doing each and…

Disk Utility provides features for creating disk images, RAID, and repairing disks. In the second part of our deep dive, we'll look at those options.Use Disk Utility to keep your Mac drives in line. In part 1 of this series, we looked at the basics of Apple's Disk Utility: what are devices and volumes, how to create and use volumes, and how files and folders are stored on volumes. Read more...

Disk Utility provides features for creating disk images, RAID, and repairing disks. In the second part of our deep dive, we'll look at those options.Use Disk Utility to keep your Mac drives in line. In part 1 of this series, we looked at the basics of Apple's Disk Utility: what are devices and volumes, how to create and use volumes, and how files and folders are stored on volumes. Read more...